Are You Protecting Your Eyes at Work?
In honor of Workplace Eye Wellness Month, it’s time for a look at the steps we can all take to protect our eyes while we work.
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2020 Peru Recap
10th Annual Medical Campaign As unlikely as it seems, this was our 10th consecutive year to visit and help the people of Cusco, Peru. What started in 2011 as a small collection of medical providers pooling their resources has become a regular occurrence that enlists scores of people from the United States each year. […]
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A Crash Course on AMD
For people age 50 and older, age-related macular degeneration is one of the leading causes of irreversible vision loss.
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What Does Being Colorblind Mean?
Just because someone is colorblind, it doesn’t mean they see the world like a black-and-white movie.
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Presbyopia, Bifocals, and Progressives
Presbyopia is farsightedness caused by the increasing rigidity of the lens in the eye as we age.
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All About Glaucoma
Our eyes are incredible, complicated organs. Many different components need to work together for us to be able to see.
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Vision and the Challenges of Night Driving
In winter, when the days are shorter, we tend to end up driving more at night.
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Winter Is Here! Are Your Eyes Protected?
When we think of sunburns, most of us probably imagine sandy beaches and summer heat, but we can get sunburned in any season, including winter.
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Smoking Versus Healthy Vision
The most common health effects that come to mind when we think of smoking are lung cancer and bad teeth, but it doesn’t stop there.
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Diabetes and Vision
Diabetes is a disease that can negatively affect health in many ways, including healthy eyesight.